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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and has a total student population of 5,266.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

ENMU - Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at ENMU - Main Campus

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

ENMU - Main Campus does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

ENMU - Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at ENMU - Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from ENMU - Main Campus Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at ENMU - Main Campus is $32,044. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at ENMU - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

ENMU - Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

ENMU - Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Accountants and Auditors 6,050 $66,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,310 $51,250
Correctional Officers and Jailers 4,210 $36,250
Managers 2,850 $96,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,830 $41,460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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